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ṛco yajūtham̐ṣi sāmānyityaṣṭāvakṣarāṇi | (ṇya) aṣṭākṣaratham̐ ha vā' ekaṅgāyatryai padumetadu haivāsyā'etatsa yāvatīyantrayī vidyā tāvaddha jayati yo'syā'etadevampadambeda ### [13.1-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.1-2) bhūmirantarikṣaṃ dyauriti aṣṭāvakṣarāṇi | aṣṭākṣaraṃ ha vā ekaṃ gāyatryai padam | etadu hāsyāḥ etat | saḥ yāvadeṣu lokeṣu, tāvaddha jayati | yo'syā etadevaṃ padaṃ veda ### [13.2-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.2-2) ṛco yajūṃṣi sāmānīti aṣṭāvakṣarāṇi | aṣṭākṣaraṃ ha vā ekaṃ gāyatryai padam | etadu haivāsyāḥ etat saḥ | yāvatīyaṃ trayī vidyā, tāvaddha jayati | yo'syā etadevaṃ padaṃ veda ### [13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.3) prā̱ṇo'pā̱no vyāna̱'itya̱ṣṭāvakṣa̍rāṇi | ( ṇya ) a̱ṣṭākṣa̍ra̱tham̐ ha̱ vā'e̱kaṅgā̱yatryai pa̱dame̱tadu̱ hai̱vāsyā'e̱tatsa̱ yāva̱dida̍ṃprā̱ṇi tāva̍ddha jayati̱ yo'syā̍'e̱tade̱vampa̱dambeda̍ ### [13.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.4) ( r̤ā ) a̱thāsyā̍'e̱tade̱va | turī̍yanda̱rśata̍mpa̱dampa̱rojā ya̱'eṣa ta̱pati̱ yadvai ca̱turtha̍nta̱tturī̍yanda̱rśata̍mpa̱damiti̍ dadṛśa̱'iva̱ hye̍ṣa pa̱rojā̱'iti̱ sarvva̍mu̱ hye̍ṣa̱ raja̱'upa̱ryyupa̍ri̱ tapa̱tyeva̱tham̐ hyai̍va̱ śriyā ya̱śasā̍ tapati̱ yo'syā̍'e̱tade̱vampa̱dambeda̍ ### [13.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.5) saiṣā gāya̱trī | ( tye ) e̱tasmim̐sturīye darśate pade parorajasi prati̍ṣṭhitā tadvai̱ tatsa̱tye pra̱tiṣṭhi̍tā̱ cakṣu̱rvai sa̱tyañcakṣu̱rhi vai sa̱tyanta̱smā̱ādyadi̍dānīndvau vi̱ivada̍mānāviyā̍tāma̱hama̱drākṣa̱mahama̱śrauṣa̱miti̱ ya'e̱va brū̱yāda̱hama̱drākṣa̱miti̱ tasmā̍'e̱va śradda̍dhyāma ### [13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.6) tadvai̱ tatsa̱tyamba̱le pra̱tiṣṭhi̍tam | ( mprā ) prā̱ṇo vai ba̱lantatprā̱ṇe pra̱tiṣṭhi̍ta̱ntasmā̍dāhurba̱lagūm̐ sa̱tyādojo̍ya̱'itye̱vamvve̍ṣā gāya̱tryadhyā̱tmaṃ pra̱tiṣṭhi̍tā ### [13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.7) sā hai̱ṣā ga̱yām̐sta̱tre | prā̱ṇā vai ga̱yāstatprā̱ṇām̐ga̍sta̱tre tadyadga̱yām̐sta̱tre tasmā̍dgāya̱trī nāma̱ sa yāme̱vāmūmanvā̱haiṣaiva sā sa yasmā̱'anvā̱ha tasya̍ prā̱ṇām̐ga̍strā̱yate ### [13.5-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.5-2) cakṣurvai satyam | cakṣurhi vai satyam | tasmādyadidānīṃ dvau vivadamānāviyātāmahamadrākṣamahamaśrauṣamiti ya eva brūyādahamadrākṣamiti | tasmā eva śraddadhyāma ### [13.6-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.6-2) tadvai tatsatyaṃ bale pratiṣṭhitam | prāṇo vai balam | tatprāṇe pratiṣṭhitam | tasmādāhuḥ-balaṃ satyādojoya iti | evaṃ u eṣā gāyatrī adhyātmaṃ pratiṣṭhitā ### [13.7-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.7-2) sā haiṣā gayāṃstatre | prāṇā vai gayāḥ | tatprāṇān tatre | tadyat gayān tatre | tasmāt gāyatrī nāma | sa yāmevāmūmanvāha | eṣaiva sā | sa yasmā anvāha | tasya prāṇān trāyate ### [13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.8) tām̐m̐ haike sāvitrīmanuṣṭubhamanvāhuḥ | ( nvām̐ ) vāganuṣṭubaitadvācamanubrūma'iti na tathā kuryyādgāyatrīmevānubrūyādyadi ha vā'api bahuva pratigṛhṇāti na haiva taddvāyatryā 'ekañcana padamprati ### [13.8-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.8-2) sa ya'imāstrīm̐llokānpūrṇānpratigṛhṇīyāt | ( tso ) so'syā'etutprathamampadamāpnuyā'tha yāvatīyantrayī vidyā yastāvatpratigṛhṇīyātso'syā'etaddvitīyampadamāpnuyā'tha yāvadidamprāṇi yastāvatpratigṛhṇīyātāṃ haike sāvitrīmanuṣṭubhamanvāhuḥ | vāganuṣṭup | etadvācamanubrūma iti | na tathā kuryāt | gāyatrīmevānubrūyāt | yadi ha vā api bahviva pratigṛhṇāti | na haiva taddvāyatryā ekaṃcana padaṃ prati ### [13.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.9) sa ya imān trīn lokān pūrṇān pratigṛhṇīyāt | so'syā etatprathamaṃ padamāpnuyāt | atha yāvatīyaṃ trayī vidyā | yastāvatpratigṛhṇīyāt | so'syā etat dvitīyaṃ padamāpnuyāt | atha yāvatso'syā'etattutīyampadmāpnuyā'thāsyā'etaddeva turīyandarai̍tumpaddhamparorajā yu'eṣa tupati naiva kenacanāpyaṅkuta''etāvatpratigṛhṇīyāt ### [13.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.10) (tta) tsyā'upasthānam | (dā) gāyatryasyekapadī dvipadī tripadī catuṣpadyapadāsina hi padyase | numaste turīyāya darśatāya padāya parorajase'sāvado mā pprāpaditi yundriṣyādasāvasmai kāmo mā sumadhrditi vā nu haivāsmai sa kāmaḥ samṛddhyate yusmā'evamupatiṣṭhate'hamadaḥ pprāpamiti vā ### [13.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.11) ( vai ) e̱taddha̍ vai ta̱jjana̍ko vaide̱haḥ | ( ho ) buḍila̱māśva̍tarā̱śvimu̍vāca̱ yannu̍ ho̱ tadgāya̍trī̱vidu̱brūthā'atha katha̍ṃ ha̱stībhū̱to vaha̍sīti̱ mukha̍m̐ hya̍syāḥ samrāṇna vi̱idāñca̱kāreti̍ hovāca ### [13.11-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.11-2) etaddha vai tat janako vaideho buḍilamāśvatarāśvimuvāca | yannu ho tat gāyatrīvidbrūthāḥ | atha kathaṃ hastībhūto vahasīti | mukhaṃ hyasyāḥ samrāṭ na vidāṃcakara iti hovāca ### [13.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.12) tasyā'a̱gnirèva mukham | yadi ha vā'api bahuivāgnāvabhyādadhati sarvva̍meva tatsundaha̱tyeva̱hūm̐haivaivaṃvidyadyapi bahiva pāpaṅkaroti sarvvameva tatsaṃpsāya śuddhaḥ pūto'ja̱ro'mṛtaḥ sambhavati ### [13.12-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.khilakanda.13.12-2) tasyā agnirèva mukham | yadi ha vā api bahviva agnāvabhyādadhati | sarvameva tatsaṃdahati | evaṃ haiva evaṃvidyadyapi bahviva pāpaṃ karoti | sarvameva tatsaṃpsāya śuddhaḥ pūto'jaro'mṛtaḥ sambhavati ## Linked texts (2) - [Mādhyandina](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina.14.8.15.5) — Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa or Bṛhadāraṇyakabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.satapathabrahmanaorbrhadaranyakabrahmana.43.7) — Sanskrit --- Source: 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